January 19, 2018 (v1)
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In response to nitrogen deficiency, some cyanobacteria develop heterocysts, a terminally differentiated cell type, specialized for the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen. In Nostocales, this differentiation process is controlled by two major regulators, NtcA and HetR, but additional unknown factors are likely to be involved as well. In the...
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